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Archive for January, 2016

City Budget Committee – $1 Million for Street Overlay (& Possibly Water Main Leaks) – Video

Wednesday, January 20th, 2016

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Wheels, Tires, & Accessories, at Custom Trucks

Wednesday, January 20th, 2016

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Discussion on How To Replace Ladder Truck – Gov. Auctions

Wednesday, January 20th, 2016

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City Budget Committee – Gemeral Funds

Wednesday, January 20th, 2016

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Join Our Team At Drew Memorial Hospital

Wednesday, January 20th, 2016

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No Injury, No Damage in Boat Plant Fire

Tuesday, January 19th, 2016

At approximately 9:30, Tuesday morning, the Monticello fire Department was dispatched to the report of a fire at the SeaArk Boat plant, located on Patton Street.

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Local Couple Injured in Monday Morning Fire

Tuesday, January 19th, 2016

Minutes before 5 am, Monday morning, a fire was reported at the home of a local young couple, on Pumpkin Center Road, south of Wilmar.

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Landfill Re-opens Today

Tuesday, January 19th, 2016

According to Judge Robert Akin, last Monday, our Class IV landfill appeared to be at capacity. After re-evaluating it on Tuesday with engineers, we have found two more cells that we can use. Those cells should last us three to four months, and by that time, we should have the next generation of our landfill open.

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“Above” the Call of Duty

Monday, January 18th, 2016

If you thought your job was cold, today, consider this railroad lightbar maintenance worker.

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Patricia Hunter

Monday, January 18th, 2016

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Harchel Barnett

Monday, January 18th, 2016

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MLK March & Breakfast – Videos

Monday, January 18th, 2016

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Revelations Bible Study, Sundays at 6 pm

Sunday, January 17th, 2016

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“Best in State” Award Earned by Drew Central MS EAST Lab

Saturday, January 16th, 2016

5 EAST lab students at Drew Central Middle School competed in the Verizon Innovative App Challenge, where they brainstormed and formed a concept for a phone application.

You can vote to support the DCMS EAST by vting for their app, by texting TRAVELCLOUD2 to 22333. (more…)

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Beverly Adcock Gunn

Friday, January 15th, 2016

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Reception In Honor Of Zach McClendon To Be Held Friday At Union Bank

Friday, January 15th, 2016

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“No Bond” for Capital Murder Suspect

Thursday, January 14th, 2016

Thompson A 38 year old Dermott man was arrested in Little Rock in connection to the Sunday morning homicide in Monticello.

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City Council Budget Videos

Wednesday, January 13th, 2016

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Fire Dept. Budget Request – Replace Out-of-Service Ladder Truck

Wednesday, January 13th, 2016

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Parks Dept. Budget Request – Miracle League & Soccer Lights

Wednesday, January 13th, 2016

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Police Dept. Budget – Training & Response Teams

Wednesday, January 13th, 2016

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Bridge Club Winners

Wednesday, January 13th, 2016

Winners at the Town and Gown Duplicate Bridge Club on Monday, January 11 were:

1st place Marvin Fawley and Gene Gulledge
2nd place Kaye Koen and Charlotte McKiever
3rd place Maetta Snyder and Lowell Lynde

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Memorial Service at UAM for Idong Okon

Tuesday, January 12th, 2016

Teammates, friends, family, coaches and other members of the UAM community held a candlelight memorial service at Weevil Pond last night in memory of the late Idong Okon, a member of the Boll Weevil football team, who passed away December 6.